History of Mongolia - Temüdjin born in 1155, the future Genghis Khan.
Although some scholars date the birth of Genghis Khan in 1162 or 1167, some agree that it's more in 1155 than nacquit the great Mongol conqueror, in the Khentii to Dunlunboldag on the right bank of the Onon (in Russia today, near the border with Mongolia). At the Birth of Temüdjin, the future Genghis Khan was discovered a blood clot on his wrist. This presages suggested a destiny very special.
The Mongolian word means blacksmith (the blacksmith, as shaman, to the knowledge of iron and fire). This name already predisposed to a remarkable future.
The childhood of Genghis Khan
Little is known about the childhood of Genghis Khan. However, we know that from the age of 9, becomes engaged with Temüdjin Bort, the daughter of Chief Khongirat. He must live in a beautiful family, before they can pay the price for its beautiful. At this age, he sees his father also be invited to take the ranks of tribes Tartars. For the official ceremony, it is invited to take a drink prove that contain a liquid intended to kill him. Poisoned by Tatars, after his father Yesügeeu. Due to his young age, the clan does not submit to its authority. So the clan Tayitchiouts (Tayidji'ut) who empire. The mother and her children Hö'elün (+ shaman Mönglik) are abandoned by the tribe from which they fled, the Tayitchiouts (Tayidji'ut), they wander for a long time (1 or 2 years?) In the steppe.
It was at age 11 he became "sworn brother" ( "Anda") of Djamuqa (Jamukha), a Mongol tribe of Djadjirat. At the age DE16 years Temüdjin kills his half-brother Bektas who had stolen a lark and then a fish. Her mother criticizes him harshly. Temüdjin is captured by the Tayidji'ut, he managed to save itself through Sorqan-chira. He found his family, but the family horses are caught by thieves. He managed to get through Bo'ortchu, a friend of encounter.
The family of Genghis Khan
Temüdjin returns among Khongirat and marries Bort. It is a new friend: Djelme. Yesügeï revenge against the father of Temüdjin the capture Merkit Bort. Temüdjin took refuge on the Burkhan Khaldun, the sacred mountain, then with the help of Toguril and Djamukha a battle against Merkit is delivered. Bort absent for 9 months is issued. She gave birth to Djötchi, whose paternity can be challenged, but Temüdjin accept the child. It deliver yet another 3 son (Chaghatai, Ögödeï and Tului) and girls unknown.